Study on ‘ problem behavior' and influencing factors during job hunting of medical students
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-1485.2013.01.022
- VernacularTitle:医学生求职“问题行为”及影响因素调查
- Author:
Xi YANG
;
Li KANG
;
Yifan XIAO
;
Ruifen SHI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Medical students;
Job hunting;
Problem behaviors;
Influencing factors
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Education Research
2013;(1):71-74
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To understand the ‘ problem behavior' and influencing factors during job haunting of medical students and to provide guidance for students.Methods Totally 409 medical students who had graduated or were going to graduate but all having the experiences of applying for jobs were surveyed with self-made questionnaire.Likert 5 points scoring method was employed to evaluate the job hunting and SPSS 17.0 seftware was used to do statistical analysis.Results The ‘ problem behaviors' with the highest scores were conformism and comparison [(3.93 ± 0.628) and (3.80 ± 0.847) respectively)].Self factors influencing students' behavior in career choice included the capacity for self-definition (3.62 ± 0.855),personal values (3.55 ± 0.893) and legal awareness (3.51 ± 1.039).Meanwhile,the factor with the highest score was education cost (3.93 ± 0.887).Besides,influences of family expectation (3.43 ± 0.945),employment environment (3.40 ± 0.940) and college educational system (3.28 ± 1.038) were also outstanding.Conclusions Medical students'‘ problem behaviors' during job hunting are diverse and are influenced by many factors.So,we are supposed to strengthen the education and guidance from the self factors,combining the actions of school,family and society to promote medical students' employment.
